State launches complaint/info site for insurance consumers

Published Updated 4 Min Read

North Carolina is making strides to promote transparency and accountability for insurance consumers.

Last week, the state announced the launch of Insurance Smart NC, a consumer assistance program from the Department of Insurance partially funded by a grant under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The site includes an application for consumers to file complaints against insurance companies and information on insurance consumer rights.

Lisa V. Gillespie
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Lisa V. Gillespie is a freelance writer in Washington, DC.


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